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JUNO BEACH, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) received approval today from the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) to offer business customers its renewable energy offering called...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company announced today that it expects to lower customer’s rates by nearly 5 percent starting next year, more than doubling the 2007 rate reduction it...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) was honored by the Southeastern Association of Area Agencies on Aging (SE4A) with the 2006 Public/Private Partnership Award. The...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Rod Macon, regional director of external affairs at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), was named president-elect for SunFest 2007 – Florida’s largest music, art and...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Lynn Shatas, area manager of external affairs at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), was named incoming chair for 2007 of the Greater Fort Lauderdale Chamber of Commerce...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Ben Wesley, area manager of external affairs at Florida Power & Light Company (FPL), was elected chair of the Investor’s Council of the Broward Alliance. In this role,...

WHAT: To help commemorate the state’s Energy Efficiency Week, Florida Power & Light Company will begin installing the first solar panels for a new ground-mounted, 2 kilowatt (kW) solar array...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- While Floridians may not yet see relief from high temperatures this month, there is relief of another form that can save energy and help manage monthly utility bills. Florida...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Specifically designed for small and medium-size business customers, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is hosting a free webinar, entitled “Managing Energy Costs in an Era...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today announced its plans to build an advanced technology coal power plant in Glades County, Florida, to meet the growing demand for...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company announced today its plan to share information with the community as well as collect community comments about alternate routes under consideration...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company, St. Lucie County Department of Public Safety and Martin County Division of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company announced today that beginning January 2007, FPL residential customers could see an approximate two percent decrease in electric rates, if fuel...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Co. was ready to respond to a hurricane, but Tropical Storm Ernesto has so far not packed the punch that was originally anticipated. Restoration crews...

MIAMI, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and the Miami-Dade Office of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the Turkey Point power plant at 1...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company has postponed two open house meetings scheduled for this week due to tropical storm conditions presently threatening the state. FPL will...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – While Tropical Storm Ernesto moves over the Florida Strait, Florida Power & Light Company continues to urge customers to use this time to get ready for what forecasters say...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company is keeping a close watch on Ernesto, currently a tropical storm, but expected to intensify again to a hurricane after crossing Cuba and reaching...

Juno Beach, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company announced today its plan to share information with the community as well as collect community comments about alternate routes under consideration...

Juno Beach, FL – In response to claims made yesterday by Attorney General and Florida gubernatorial candidate Charles Crist, Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today issued the following...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – As Tropical Storm Ernesto continues to move across Cuba in a path toward Florida, Florida Power & Light Company is making final preparations to implement its proven plan of...

Juno Beach, FL – This year’s scorching summer temperatures nationwide have pushed electricity demand to record levels and underscored the need to conserve and use energy efficiently. For the...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) today reported that though the summer season is in full swing, its projections for peak daily load have been less than expected, and that...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. - Summer in Florida means more than just hot, humid weather. Higher temperatures typically mean higher electric bills – mainly due to air conditioning use. This summer Florida...

JUNO BEACH, Fla -- Florida Power & Light Company today announced the preferred route for a new transmission line that will expand its power line system in northeast Miami-Dade County. The proposed...

Juno Beach, Fla. – Florida Power & Light Company reported today that its system sustained minimal damage as a result of Tropical Storm Alberto. At its peak, no more than approximately 11,000...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company and Miami-Dade Office of Emergency Management will conduct quarterly testing of the outdoor warning sirens around the Turkey Point nuclear power...

Juno Beach, Fla. --- Florida Power & Light Company today announced a plan to build a new transmission line to serve growing Manatee and Sarasota counties. The transmission line is necessary to...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. -- Florida Power & Light Company has announced it will perform work on equipment in the Town of Palm Beach beginning on Thursday, January 18 and continuing through Friday, January...

Florida Power & Light Company today announced it has reached a record 4 million customer accounts in Florida with the connection of a BuildSmart home in Palm Beach County. A special gift was...

What: FPL representatives will award a special gift to the 4 millionth FPL customer ---a BuildSmart homeowner --- during a presentation at the new, energy-efficient home. When: Friday, April 26,...

Who: Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) What: Take Your Child To Work Day: * A day for kids to see where their parents and relatives work and what they do * A day to see the different types of...

Florida Power & Light Company today told the Florida Public Service Commission it plans to issue a supplemental "request for proposals" and ask companies to compete to provide added generating...

FPL Group, Inc. today reported 2002 first quarter recurring net income of $135 million compared to $130 million the prior year. Earnings per share rose to 80 cents from 77 cents a year ago, a 4...

Florida Power & Light Company today honored minority and women-owned businesses providing exceptional service to the company during an event sponsored by FPL and the Florida Regional Minority...

FPL Group, Inc. today announced it will webcast a conference call with analysts and investors to discuss the company's agreement to acquire the Seabrook Nuclear Generating Station. The call will...

FPL Group, Inc. announced today it has reached an agreement to buy a majority interest in the Seabrook Nuclear Generating Station from a consortium of owners. (Photo:...

Florida Power & Light Company announced this week that it has successfully concluded a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage at the Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant and set a national record...

FPL Group, Inc. pledged a $5-million contribution that will benefit FloridaChild, an organization that provides scholarships to school-aged children of families with limited financial resources....

FPL Group, Inc. today announced at a company-hosted investor conference that it expects to report 2002 first quarter recurring earnings per share of 78 cents to 80 cents. The company is scheduled...

Florida Power & Light Company today offered important money-saving and energy conservation advice for customers planning to leave their residences for extended periods during the summer months....

Florida Power & Light Company on Monday presented its plan for meeting the electricity needs of its customers through 2011 -- a plan that includes increasing generating capacity by 32 percent over...

FPL Energy, LLC, the independent power production subsidiary of FPL Group Inc. , today announced an agreement with Vestas Wind Systems A/S of Denmark for delivery of approximately 175 wind...

Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber and Washington Lt. Governor Brad Owen are to meet at the Oregon- Washington border today to dedicate the largest wind farm in the West, a facility that straddles...

Florida Power & Light Company today said the Florida Public Service Commission has unanimously approved a 7-percent base-rate reduction that will save customers approximately $1 billion through 2005.

Florida Power & Light Company today announced jointly with Jack Shreve, Florida's Public Counsel, and other parties, an agreement to permanently reduce base rates $250 million a year. This...

Florida Power & Light Company continues to improve the quality and reliability of service to its customers and now ranks among the top 35 percent of U.S. utilities. A recent benchmarking study...

FPL FiberNet, LLC, the fiber- optic subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. , today announced the signing of a 20-year agreement with Centennial Florida Switch Corporation, a subsidiary of Centennial...

FPL Group Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lew Hay today pledged FPL Group's corporate-wide support in participating as a charter partner in the Environmental Protection Agency's new voluntary...

The board of directors of FPL Group, Inc. today increased the quarterly common stock dividend from 56 cents to 58 cents a share. The dividend is payable March 15 to stockholders of record Feb. 22....

Geisha Williams has been named vice president of distribution operations for Florida Power & Light Company effective on Monday. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010621/FPLLOGO) FPL's...

FPL Group, Inc. announced today that it has completed pricing of $500 million of Equity Units and has granted the underwriters an option to purchase an additional $75 million of Equity Units to...

FPL FiberNet announced today it signed an agreement with New World Network to provide international connectivity to New World Network's Americas Region Caribbean Optical-ring System (ARCOS). The...

FPL Group, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, FPL Group Capital Inc, announced today plans to offer at least $500 million in publicly traded equity units this week, subject to market...

FPL Group, Inc. today reported net income for 2001 of $792 million or $4.69 per share, compared with $745 million or $4.38 per share in 2000. For the fourth quarter of 2001, FPL Group's net income...

Florida Power & Light Company today outlined a new plan to meet customer growth and increased use of electricity by expanding at its existing power plant sites in Martin and Manatee counties. The...

Florida Power & Light Company today offered residents some energy-saving tips that can help keep electric bills down during the latest cold weather snap. (Photo:...

FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group and the nation's largest wind energy producer, today announced full operation of two large wind energy facilities, one in Texas and one along the...

Florida Power & Light Company's Fort Myers and Sanford "repowering" projects recently were recognized by two organizations for contributing to a cleaner environment. FPL's repowering efforts...

Florida Power & Light Company today offered residents some cool weather energy-saving tips that can help keep electric bills down. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010621/FPLLOGO )...

FPL Group is a far different company today than the one Jim Broadhead joined in January of 1989 when he became president and chief executive officer. (Photo:...

FPL Group, Inc. today announced that Lew Hay, the company's president and chief executive officer, has been elected to the added position of chairman effective the end of this year when James L....

FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group today announced it will soon begin construction of a 54-megawatt natural gas-fired peaking unit to supply electricity to the Long Island Power Authority...

FPL Energy Services today announced the availability of a payment protection plan called Payment Power that will pay residential electric bills up to $400 a month for a maximum of six months. The...

Florida Power & Light Company today announced it will work with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on implementing energy conservation measures for the Kennedy Space Center...

The board of directors of FPL Group today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 56 cents a share, payable Dec. 17 to stockholders of record Nov. 30. (Photo:...

FPL Energy Services, an affiliate of FPL Group, Inc., today announced the expansion of its natural gas service to businesses throughout Florida. This extension of service comes as a result of...

Extra baking, festive lights, home parties, and houseguests can increase energy use and result in higher- than-normal electric bills. Florida Power & Light Company offers this advice to help...

FPL Group, Inc. today announced the appointment of Ronald F. Green as president of FPL Energy, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary in the independent power production business. Mr. Green, 53, will...

Although Hurricane Michelle's path is still uncertain, Florida Power & Light Company officials say the electric utility is ready. The company asks everyone -- customers and employees -- to focus...

The mailman has long been recognized for braving rain, sleet and snow to ensure mail gets delivered in a timely manner (bills included). But what about the men and women behind the bills -- the...

FPL Group, Inc. today reported third quarter net income of $334 million compared to $314 million in the third quarter of 2000. Earnings per share rose eight percent to $1.98 a share from $1.84 in...

FPL Energy Services, an affiliate of Florida Power & Light Company, today announced the availability of UtilityGard to all FPL customers who own single-family or mobile homes. The program is...

FPL Energy, LLC., today announced its plans to work with two gas pipeline companies -- TXU and Kinder Morgan -- to bring clean natural gas to Kaufman County to fuel its state-of-the-art, gas-fired...

FPL FiberNet today announced the availability of its dark fiber and capacity in St. Petersburg. This latest fiber deployment nearly completes the company's plan to provide fiber-optic service to...

Florida Power & Light Company reported this morning that it expects electric service to be restored today to all those customers who lost power in the wake of Tropical Storm Gabrielle. (Photo:...

Florida Power & Light Company crews have made significant progress restoring service to customers following Tropical Storm Gabrielle and will be working throughout the night to finish restoring...

Florida Power & Light Company said efforts are continuing to restore power to several north Florida and west coast counties following Tropical Storm Gabrielle. Currently more than 1,600 personnel...

Florida Power & Light Company said today that efforts to restore service to customers affected by Tropical Storm Gabrielle continue on track. All customer electrical service will be essentially...

Florida Power & Light Company said the majority of the customers who lost power in the wake of Tropical Storm Gabrielle have had their service restored. The remainder will be essentially restored...

Florida Power & Light Company reported that a majority of the customers who lost power in the wake of Tropical Storm Gabrielle will have service restored by late tonight. The remainder will be...

Florida Power & Light Company reported that restoration is well underway and a majority of the customers who lost power in the wake of Tropical Storm Gabrielle will have service restored by late...

Florida Power & Light Company today said a majority of customers who lost power in the wake of Tropical Storm Gabrielle will have service restored by late tonight, with the remainder to be...

As Tropical Storm Gabrielle exits northeast Florida, Florida Power & Light Company is continuing its restoration and damage assessment efforts with a field force of some 7,000 employees and...

Late today as winds and storm feeder bands began to diminish in southeast and southwest Florida, Florida Power & Light Company began deploying its manpower and resources to staging sites in...

Florida Power & Light Company reports approximately 220,000 customers on Florida's west coast from Bradenton to Naples and across central Florida are out of service early today following the...

As Tropical Storm Gabrielle approaches Florida's west coast, Florida Power & Light Company officials say the electric utility is ready. Its workforce has fine-tuned and rehearsed its plans for...

We are deeply saddened for the friends and families of all those people involved in the tragedies today. We are closely monitoring reports from local, state and federal law enforcement agencies....

Community members representing the west Boca area met for the first time in late August to discuss routing possibilities for a proposed new FPL transmission line. Florida Power & Light Company...

Florida Power & Light Company today asked the Florida Public Service Commission to approve a reduction in rates to customers, effective in early October, due to lower oil and gas prices. (Photo:...

FPL Energy, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group , today dedicated its 30-megawatt Montfort Wind Farm, the largest wind-generating facility in Wisconsin. Electricity generated at the Iowa County...

As part of its ongoing efforts to meet growing customer demand for electricity, Florida Power & Light Company reiterated today at a Florida Public Service Commission workshop that it plans to meet...

The board of directors of FPL Group today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 56 cents a share, payable Sept. 17 to stockholders of record Aug. 31. (Photo:...

Florida Power & Light Company reminds customers to be safe while the tropical wave passes through the area. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20010621/FPLLOGO ) FPL offers these safety...

FPL FiberNet, LLC, a subsidiary of FPL Group , today announced completion of a fiber-optic project in the West Palm Beach and Boca Raton metropolitan areas. These metros are an integral part of...

FPL Energy Services, an affiliate of Florida Power & Light Company, today announced the availability of Power Surge Protection for FPL customers. Power Surge Protection is an insurance service...

FPL Group, Inc. today reported second quarter net income of $214 million compared to $204 million in the second quarter of 2000, excluding the effects of FAS 133. Earnings per share rose to $1.27...

FPL Energy, LLC today announced it has appointed Michael O'Sullivan senior vice president of development for the independent power producer, a subsidiary of FPL Group, Inc. . (Photo:...

FPL Group, Inc. today announced that Moray Dewhurst has been elected chief financial officer of the $7 billion electricity-related services company. He will assume his new position mid-July. Mr....

Florida Power & Light Company has been recognized by Computerworld, a leading information technology (IT) publication, as one of the best places to work in IT and as one of the most diverse...